FreeBSD Storage Summit, February 27th, 2017
This is the registration and schedule page for the FreeBSD Storage Summit, coinciding with USENIX's FAST '17 event, on February 27nd, 2017 in Santa Clara, California.
This is a by-invitation event. FreeBSD committers are welcome to register by adding their names to the table on this page; non-committers must be sponsored by a committer to attend. If you would like to attend but need a sponsor, contact <gibbs AT FreeBSDFoundation DOT org>. All attendees must also register with the registration system once it becomes available.
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Event Description
This will be the second annual FreeBSD Storage Summit. This single day event will be filled with presentations about new developments in FreeBSD's storage stack and the latest storage trends.
Talk proposals should be submitted to <gibbs AT FreeBSDFoundation DOT org>
Costs and Registration
All attendees must register using the online registration system and pay a $75 fee to help offset venue, A/V, and catering costs.
The FreeBSD Foundation travel grant program travel grant program is available for those needing financial assistance to be able to attend this event.
Discount on FAST '17
USENIX has graciously offered a $75 discount for attendees who choose to stay and attend FAST sessions after the FreeBSD Storage Summit.
To receive this discount, attendees should use the code FAST17FREEBSD when registering for FAST.
NOTE: This discount cannot be applied retroactively to existing FAST registrations.
Sponsors
Platinum
Bronze
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact <gibbs AT FreeBSDFoundation DOT org>.
Location
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: (408) 510-6426
Fax: (408) 510-6449
Schedule
Time Slot |
Description |
Speaker |
08:00-09:00 |
Breakfast / Setup / Badges |
|
09:00-09:05 |
Opening |
|
09:05-09:50 |
Improved Flow Control and Scalability Using I/O Back Pressure in the FreeBSD Storage Stack |
Warner Losh (Netflix) |
09:50-10:30 |
Converged Storage Networks |
John F. Kim (Mellanox) |
10:30-11:00 |
break |
|
11:00-11:45 |
Quality of Service Demands of User Space programs |
Justin Gibbs (FreeBSD Foundation) |
11:45-12:30 |
FreeBSD's ZFS Port Report |
Allan Jude (Scale Engine), Josh Paetzel (Panzura) |
12:30-13:30 |
lunch |
|
13:30-15:00 |
FreeBSD Storage Stack 1-Year Plan |
Group Discussion |
15:00-15:30 |
break |
|
15:30-16:45 |
WIPs |
|
16:45-17:00 |
Closing |
Food & Beverages |
Beverages |
All Attendee Session |
Attendees
Please either add yourself below (committers) or contact <gibbs AT FreeBSDFoundation DOT org> to be added.
Developer Attendees
(Please keep sorted alphabetically by last name.)
Developer |
Username |
Meal Request |
Registered |
Notes |
gibbs |
|
Yes |
|
|
jhb |
|
Yes |
|
|
pjd |
meat, please |
Yes |
|
|
dexter |
|
Yes |
|
|
grehan |
|
Yes |
|
|
allanjude |
|
Yes |
|
|
scottl |
|
Yes |
|
|
imp |
|
Yes |
|
|
kmoore |
|
Yes |
|
|
jpaetzel |
|
Yes |
|
|
np |
|
Yes |
|
|
glebius |
|
Yes |
|
|
wollman |
|
Yes |
|
Guest Attendees
Please keep this list alphabetized by attendee last name.
Guest |
Affiliation |
Meal Request |
Registered |
Notes |
Mauricio Cuervo |
Intel |
|
No |
Invited by scottl |
Sean Chittenden |
|
|
Yes |
Invited by gibbs |
Ash Gokhale |
iXsystems |
|
Yes |
Invited by kmoore |
Rodney W. Grimes |
FreeBSD: rgrimes |
|
Yes |
Invited by dexter |
Tim Gustafson |
UCSC |
|
Yes |
|
Harshavardhana |
Minio |
|
No |
Invited by kmoore |
John Hixson |
iXsystems |
|
Yes |
Invited by kmoore |
John Kim |
Mellanox |
|
Yes |
Invited by gibbs |
Joe Maloney |
iXsystems |
|
No |
Invited by kmoore |
Juan Martinez |
Intel |
|
No |
Invited by scottl |
Thai Nguyen |
Seagate |
|
Yes |
|
Matt Olander |
iXsystems |
|
Yes |
Invited by kmoore |
Chuck Tuffli |
OakGate Technology |
|
Yes |
Invited by dexter |
Mike Ware |
UCSC |
|
Yes |
|
Matt Williams |
Netflix |
|
Yes |
Invited by scottl |
Meny Yossefi |
Mellanox |
|
Yes |
Invited by gibbs |
Meal Requests
Please note any meal requests above in the relevant attendee list in addition to this table.
Request |
Qty |
Kosher |
0 |
Vegetarian |
0 |
Vegan |
0 |
Gluten-free |
0 |
Meat |
2 |
Travel Information
Hotel Options
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara (Conference Hotel)
5101 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA, 95054
408-200-1234
800-397-3342
$279/night. Mention USENIX when booking.
Biltmore Hotel and Suites - Santa Clara, California
2151 Laurelwood Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
800-255-9925
http://www.hotelbiltmore.com/